The Bozeman weekly chronicle. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1883-1889, 1887-10-26

No. s fan riddle. The work can be done
on a barn floor with the old fail and a
ha nd fan, but it is a slow, tedious oper-
ation."
"Gone to the Silent Land."-Mary
Edith, daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. i. NJ.
knadler, after much suffering passed TO
the better land on Monday morning,
Oct. 9th. She was nearly eight years
of age and will be the more sorely mis-
sed because she has required such ten
der care. The sorrowing parents have
the sympathy of neighbors and friends.
THINGS TERRITORIAL.
Ed. Delany an old-time miner, of Hell
ena died on Friday.
The Montana Central %tracklayers are
60 miles north of Helena.
The Grand Lodge of the independent
Order of Odd Fellows meets in Dillon to-
day.
A little more than a month hence the
Manitoba will be running through trains
from st. Paul into Helena.
One tenth of the young ladies' attend
ing st. Mary'sA Academy, Faribault MIMI,
hail from Montana-the larger number
from Helena.
The SECRETARY of war notifies the sec
rotary of the interior, referring to the
Grow reservation trouble. that the mill
tary have been instructed to take such
action as would prevent an outbreak aud
and restore peace and quiet on the reser-
walton.
Gov. Leslie has pardoned Samuel
Hutchinson, who at the September term
of court in Choteau country was sentenc.
ed to sixty days in Jail and a fine of 81,
600. The pardon was granated Of the
petition ofthe county attorney and other
persons,
G.. X. (Charlie) Hardenbrook this year
raised 10, 900 bushels of oats on 400 acres
of land in the Deer Lodge valley. Sixty
acres of it averaged 70 bushels to the
acre. Our exchanges noticing big crops
will please bear this in mind.-New
Northwest.
Joseph Older left Billings for Bundy's
Ferry, driving four wild bronchos attach
ed to a loaded wagon. He was found
dead in the road near Laurel station. 1t
is supposed that the team ran away and
he, falling from the wagon, was run over
and killed.
In a trot for the citizens purse to break
his record at Spokane Falls. Ranchero,
owned by Sam Scott, of Deer Lodge,
made the mile in 2:22l, his best previous
record being 2:23, made at Butte, August
14th. 1856. This time has never been
beaten in Montana, Utah, Idaho, Wash.
ington or Oregon.
Manager Carter, of the Mabry Live
Stock Company of Montana, disposed of
several cas- loads of natives and Texans
at so cents per 100 pounds above the
market price. For the natives he re-
ceived s4.25, and for the Texans $3.10.
The natives averaged 1,310 pounds each,
| and the Texans turned the scale at / 100
| pounds.
John d. Weatherwax, of Yogo and
| Middle Fork districts, was killed last
week. He went up to his Yogo arastra
for the purposed of greasing it. 1t is sup
posed that he fell off of a bank some
eight or ten feet, or was struck by the
machine and fell down where he was
found. He was taken home and cared
for, but he died the next day without
recovering consciousness.
Delegate Toole has been laboring with
the secretary of the interior against the
long existence of the northern Cheyenne
says the Independent: He declares that
there is no reason why the Cheyennes
cannot be put with the Crows. The plan
favored by Montana people and army
officers is the removal of the Indians
farther south, and the opening of the
northern reservation to settlement.
The M having gonc abroad that
Governor Leslie vas going to call out
the territorial militia to suppress the
Crow instruction, the city has been
beseiged with Camas creek veterans who
want to renew their experience of Indian
warfare. As the season is too far adj
vanced for con fortable river bathing, we
suggest that they keep their ardor with,
in bounds till the streams are frozen over,
Then they can retreat on skates. But
they are Gehenna on I~niuns, all the
same and, if the governor wants tho
rebellious reds wiped out, all he has got
to do is bring on his Crows'-AEadisonian
William Galley met with terrible death
in the yards at the Butte depot. llt
went between the cars to %uncouple them
The engineer backed the train to Stacker
the coupling. As no signal was given tt
stop the engineer continued to back
Presently it was discovered that Gale,
had caught his foot in a frog, the trair
nau plsilSu HIN uoWh anu iHS NhcSi
run Upon him cutting him to pieces. Hi
heart was torn from his body and hi
teeth scattered along the track. q.
coroner's jury pronounced the Montan
Unioncompany guilty ofculpable neglis
ence in not having thetfrogs and guar,
rails properly Blocked.
On Friday of last week A. W. Mile
. took possession of the stock of goods
the Bank drug store, under mortgage,
secure Il claim of $500, placing lie
l Wetzstein in charge as receiver. Sine
that time a representative of Noyes Bro
l & Cutler of St. Paul, the principal cred
tor, has been in the city for the purpo.
. of securing the claim of that firm. \
statement of the assets and liabilities ca
be given at this time, but Mr.. Mint
the proprietor, is confident that an il
ventory of the stock, ROW being take
+. will show sufficient assets to cover 8
y liabilities, and that satisfactory arrang
y ments will be made with his credito
whereby he will be enabled to contin'
the Observation-Disclosures.